Flight Nurse - Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
- Winnipeg, MB, Canada
Pay: $80,000 - $88,750 · Full-time
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Job details
- Pay
- Pay: $80,000 - $88,750
- Job type
- Full-time
- Apply by
- Experience
- 4 years experience
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
Prosperity Workforce Solutions is currently recruiting Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) for an opportunity to join their client's Air Medical team.
If you're looking to make a meaningful impact, gain valuable experience and support an exceptional healthcare team, this is the opportunity for you.
Title: Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
Location: Canada
Type: Permanent, Full-Tim, Fly-in, Fly-out
Hours: Rotational - 2 weeks on, 2 weeks off
Unit: Aeromedical
Pay: $80,000 - $88,750
Responsibilities:
- Provide leadership to rural personnel for patients experiencing complex medical conditions
- Triage medevac requests/providing direction to the referring facility as required
- Responsible for pre-flight and in-flight stabilization of the patient during all aspects of the medevac
- Liaise with Online Medical Control (OLMC) during all phases of the patient transfer
- Works closely with the other members of the crew (pilots), flight followers and other groups also involved in the transfer of patients
- Maintain constant communication with the different groups internally and externally to ensure that medevacs are performed efficiently and effectively
- Within this capacity, the incumbent acts as a representative and reports directly to the Medical Program Manager
- Documents all aspects of the aero medical transport in a clear and concise manner Maintain patient
- Records and ensure that privacy act is strictly adhered to
- Makes ethical decisions related to consent and confidentiality
Qualifications:
- 4 years experience
- Current registration in good standing with their home Province/Territory. Ability to register with MB.
- Current Basic Cardiac Life Support (BLS) certification
- Current ACLS certification is an asset
- Current Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)certification is an asset
- Current Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) certification is an asset
- Current Trauma Course (PHTLS or ITLS) is considered an asset
- Indigenous cultural awareness training is considered an asset
- Proof of current required vaccinations as per company policy
- Air Medical Crew (AMC) Candidates must successfully: - Complete the company provided aeromedical training (CAMATA Level 1)
- Provide proof of a Current Criminal Record Check with Vulnerable Sector Scan
- Child Abuse Registry and Adult Abuse Registry
- Obtain and maintain Restricted Area Identity Card (RAIC)
- Possess and Maintain a Valid Drivers License
- Possess and Maintain a Valid Canadian Passport
- Attain a Fit to Fly Form, completed by a recognized physician in Canada as required or directed by the Company
What's Included?
JOB POSTING DISCLAIMER
Prosperity Workforce Solutions is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace and welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.
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More about this job
Responsibilities
The Licensed Practical Nurse at Prosperity Workforce Solutions will lead care for patients with complex medical conditions, triage medevac requests, and stabilize patients before and during flights. They will communicate with the crew, flight followers, and Online Medical Control, and document each transport while protecting patient privacy.
Requirements
Candidates need 4 years of experience, current registration in good standing with their home province or territory, and current BLS certification. ACLS, PALS, NRP, trauma course (PHTLS or ITLS) and Indigenous cultural awareness training are assets, and candidates must complete CAMATA Level 1 aeromedical training.
Skills
- Patient stabilization
- Triage
- Basic Cardiac Life Support (BLS)
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
- Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP)
- PHTLS
- ITLS
- CAMATA Level 1
- Medical documentation
- Clinical leadership
- Interdisciplinary communication
- Privacy and confidentiality
- Ethical decision-making
- Indigenous cultural awareness
- Rural healthcare delivery
- Medevac coordination
Categories
- Healthcare
- Transportation
Keywords
- Licensed Practical Nurse
- LPN
- Air Medical
- Aeromedical
- Medevac
- Medical transport
- Flight nurse
- Critical care transport
- Fly-in fly-out
- Rotational
- Triage
- Patient stabilization
- Online Medical Control
- OLMC
- CAMATA
- BLS
- ACLS
- PALS
- NRP
- PHTLS
Seniority
Mid level
Licences and certifications
- LPN registration
- BLS
- CAMATA Level 1
- Restricted Area Identity Card (RAIC)
- Valid Drivers License
- Fit to Fly Form